Remediation

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Associated threats

PennyBee is a family of adware that is related to the Linkury and DealPly families. Some members of this family are considered Potentially Unwanted Programs, but others qualify as adware. They use browser extensions and LSP hijackers to hijack the internet traffic.

This is the generic detection for a family of adware applications that combine programs perceived as useful to the general public with software that shows advertising or software that pays per install. In general, this type of software combining applications are known as bundlers.